Elementary School Art History Activities

Get ready to fiesta with our DIY Cinco de Mayo Sombrero Name Decoration activity! Spark creativity and celebrate culture as students dive into crafting their very own sombrero hats. With vibrant colors and easy-to-follow steps, this hands-on project promises endless fun. From coloring the sombreros and their playful pieces to assembling them with glue, every step is a delightful journey into imagination. But the excitement doesn't stop there! Students will personalize their creations by writing their names on colorful circles, adding a personal touch to their festive masterpieces. Perfect for classrooms or at-home fun, this activity blends learning with laughter, making it a must-have for Cinco de Mayo celebrations. Dive into the joy of crafting and let your creativity soar with our Cinco de Mayo Sombrero Name Decoration—where every hat tells a colorful story!

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This is a informational newsletter AND research report template about Jacob Lawrence as an African American Artist. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Black History Month

Information on...

- Early Life

- Career

- Interesting Facts

- Artistic Contributions

• Inclusive Learning: Foster an inclusive classroom environment by exploring diverse narratives and celebrating the achievements of underrepresented voices.
• Ready-to-Use Content: Save time on lesson planning with our pre-packaged materials, allowing you to focus on what you do best – inspiring the next generation.

How It Works:

1. Choose a Subject: Students select an individual to research. This could be anyone from historical figures, scientists, artists, to contemporary leaders or influencers. Jacob Lawrence is pre-filled in on version of this template.
2. Fill in the Blanks: The template guides students through the research process. They'll fill in key sections, providing biographical information, accomplishments, and the impact of the chosen individual.
3. Present to the Class: The completed reports become the basis for engaging class presentations. This step encourages students to express themselves confidently and articulately.

"Research Report Template for Biographies"- Trifold - Jacob Lawrence Project!

Product Description:

Are you a teacher looking for an engaging way to develop your students' research and presentation skills? Look no further! Our "Blank Research Report Template for Biographies" is the perfect tool to inspire creativity, critical thinking, and research skills in your classroom.

Two blank templates-

-One that is pre-filled with some of Jacob Lawrence's picture and name

-One that is blank and requires the student to write his name and draw his portrait (can be used for any person)

Key Features:

1. Structured Framework: This template provides a well-organized and structured framework for students to conduct research on a chosen individual's biography. It guides them through essential components such as background, early life, accomplishments, and more.
2. Versatility: Tailor the template to fit the unique needs of your curriculum. Whether your focus is historical figures, contemporary leaders, or cultural icons, this template is adaptable to a variety of subjects.
3. Encourages Independent Learning: Empower students to take ownership of their learning journey. The blank spaces prompt students to conduct independent research, fostering a sense of curiosity and self-directed learning.
4. Develops Research Skills: Our template encourages students to utilize various research methods, including online resources, books, and interviews. It's a fantastic opportunity for them to hone their research skills and discern reliable information.
5. Promotes Presentation Skills: Beyond researching, students will practice organizing information coherently and presenting it in a well-structured report. This template lays the foundation for effective communication, a crucial skill in any academic or professional setting.

How It Works:

1. Choose a Subject: Students select an individual to research. This could be anyone from historical figures, scientists, artists, to contemporary leaders or influencers. Jacob Lawrence is pre-filled in on version of this template.
2. Fill in the Blanks: The template guides students through the research process. They'll fill in key sections, providing biographical information, accomplishments, and the impact of the chosen individual.
3. Present to the Class: The completed reports become the basis for engaging class presentations. This step encourages students to express themselves confidently and articulately.

Why Choose Our Template:

• Time-Saving: No need to create a research template from scratch. Our product saves you time and ensures a standardized approach to student research projects.
• Engagement: Transform mundane research projects into exciting opportunities for self-discovery and exploration.
• Skill Development: Equip your students with essential research, organization, and presentation skills that will serve them well in their academic and professional journeys.

Invest in the future of your students with our "Blank Research Report Template for Biographies." Ignite a passion for learning and watch as your students blossom into confident researchers and communicators!

Women's History Month Coloring and Tracing Pages are fun and educational activities designed to celebrate and honor the achievements of women throughout history. These pages feature various notable women who have made significant contributions to society in different fields, including science, art, politics, and activism:

• Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
• Benazir Bhutto
• Susan B. Anthony
• Malala Yousafzai
• Ruth Bader Ginsburg
• Gloria Steinem
• Maya Angelou
• Emmeline Pankhurst
• Sojourner Truth
• Angela Davis
• Jane Addams
• bell hooks
• Shirley Chisholm
• Alice Paul
• Ida B. Wells
• Harriet Tubman
• Simone de Beauvoir
• Betty Friedan
• Audre Lorde
• Wangari Maathai

Women's History Month Coloring and Tracing Pages are perfect for classrooms, homeschooling, or individuals who want to celebrate and learn more about the remarkable women who have shaped history. They are a fun and engaging way to educate and inspire individual kids to celebrate the achievements of women.

What's Included:

• PDF 20 pages

• Size 8.5 × 11 in.

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Creating a heartfelt Father's Day card is a thoughtful and creative way to show appreciation for the special father figure in your life. This craft project allows you to customize a card with your personal touch and sentiment.

Materials Needed:

Using cardboard is recommended, and you'll also require colored pencils, glue, and scissors.

Before proceeding, we recommend viewing the introductory video to understand the process of creating the 'Happy Father’s Day card project.

What's Included:

• Size 8.5x11 in
• PDF
• 2 pages

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Welcome the sacred month of Ramadan with our delightful Ramadan Wreath Craft Kit, designed to infuse your home with warmth, joy, and spirituality. Crafted with care and attention to detail, this unique kit encapsulates the essence of Ramadan, providing an engaging activity that enhances the spirit of togetherness and reflection.

What's Included?

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• Size: 11x8.5 in.

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Introducing our delightful Alebrije Animal Bookmarks, designed with young learners in mind! As an elementary school teacher, you know the importance of fostering a love for reading and education, and these bookmarks are the perfect tool to help you achieve just that during the Easter season.

Each bookmark in this collection is a miniature work of art, featuring vibrant and eye-catching illustrations that capture the spirit of the Mexican Spirit Animals. From vibrant Axolotls to Koalas, these bookmarks not only serve as handy placeholders but also ignite the imaginations of your students.

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- 12 unique bookmark designs

- Printable on 8.5 x 11 in paper

- Each bookmark measures 2 x 6 in

- Vibrant colors and patterns

- High resolution for crisp, clear printing

❤️Why you should get these bookmarks:

1. Encourages your students to pick up a book and explore the magic of storytelling. With these bookmarks, they'll be eager to continue their literary adventures.
2. These bookmarks gently remind your students to be thankful for the joy of reading and learning.
3. Use these bookmarks as rewards for good behavior, achievements, or as thoughtful gifts during the school year.

Make any Mexican season extra special in your classroom with these charming Alebrije Animal bookmarks. Watch as your students' faces light up with excitement and appreciation for the world of books and knowledge.

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Explore the profound history of Orange Shirt Day with our Printable Reading Comprehension Passages with Answers. Learn about the significance of this important day, its origins, and its impact on acknowledging the experiences of Indigenous children in residential schools. Engage in meaningful educational activities and discussions while promoting awareness of this crucial part of Canadian history.

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• 23 Pages

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• Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys and girls

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Explore the magic of creativity and self-expression with our Printable Dot Day Reading Comprehension Passages with Answers. Dive into the story of Vashti, the central character in 'The Dot' by Peter H. Reynolds, and discover the universal message of making your mark in the world through art. These engaging passages and questions are perfect for celebrating International Dot Day and inspiring creativity in readers of all ages.

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• 12 Pages

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• Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

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• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys and girls

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Fun DOT DAY ANIMALS Coloring Pages For Toddler, Preschool, Kindergarten, Girls, Boys Kids. This paint dauber coloring Pages is perfect for younger to practice pre-writing skills and have fun at the same time. Makes a fun gift!

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• 30 Coloring Pages

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• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys and girls

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• You can print as many copies as you want.

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Fun Ramadan Coloring Pages Quotes Coloring Pages For Toddler, Preschool, Kindergarten, Girls, Boys Kids. This paint dauber coloring Pages is perfect for younger to practice pre-writing skills and have fun at the same time. Makes a fun gift for Ramadan month !

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

• 30 Coloring Pages
• ( PDF + PNG )
• Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper
• High-resolution images
• Unlimited prints
• Great for kids, boys and girls

JUST DOWNLOAD, PRINT AND GET STARTED

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This resource includes 12 Fourth of July vocabulary sign language puzzles designed for first and second-grade students. It serves as a fun and engaging way for students to review theme words related to the holiday, incorporating sign language word work activities. Teachers can use these puzzles as worksheets or as a center activity in the classroom.

Answer keys are included.

Why this activity is great!

⭐️Vocabulary mapping of Fourth of July theme words
⭐️Kinesthetic activity to help students learn new vocabulary

⭐️Children love using fingerspelling, and will be fully engaged in their learning

Fourth of July Vocabulary

parade

flag

USA

pledge

eagle

fireworks

bison

liberty

red

white

blue

picnic

Simply slide the page into a plastic sleeve, or laminate, to use as a literacy center activity. Students use a dry erase marker to figure out 12 Fourth of July themed words, and likely build on your word list in class. Your class will have fun as they work to crack the code!

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This comprehensive bundle of resources is designed to engage and educate students about Election Day, offering a perfect blend of learning and fun.
The bundle includes:

• 3 Reading Comprehension Passages with Multiple Choice Questions: Each passage is designed to challenge students’ reading and comprehension skills. The passages are followed by multiple-choice questions that test the student’s understanding of the text.
• 2 Word Search Puzzles: These puzzles feature key terms related to Election Day, providing a fun way for students to familiarize themselves with important concepts.
• 1 Word Scramble: This activity features key terms related to Election Day, encouraging students to enhance their vocabulary and problem-solving skills.
• 1 Crossword Puzzle: This puzzle is designed around Election Day themes, helping students reinforce their understanding of key concepts.
• 1 Vocabulary Activity: This activity is designed to help students learn and understand key terms related to Election Day. It can be used as a standalone activity or as a supplement to the other resources in the bundle.

All activities come with answer keys, allowing for easy marking and feedback.

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Engage your students with this comprehensive set of fun and educational Election Day activities.

This resource includes

• 2 Word Search puzzles
• 1 Crossword Puzzle
• 1 Word Scramble
• Vocabulary activity

Each activity is designed to enhance vocabulary and critical thinking skills, making learning about Election Day an enjoyable experience.

For your convenience, answer keys are provided for all activities, allowing for easy checking or self-assessment.

Ideal for individual or group work, these activities promise to make Election Day both informative and entertaining for your students.

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• Election Day Reading Comprehension Passages with multiple choice questions

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Columbus Day | Christopher Columbus Craft | October Craft Cap Template

Celebrate Columbus Day with a fun and educational activity using this Christopher Columbus Craft Cap Template! Perfect for students to engage with the history of Christopher Columbus while enjoying a hands-on creative project, this cap craft is ideal for classroom use during October. The product also includes easy-to-follow instructions on how to assemble the cap, ensuring students can complete their creations with ease.

Product Highlights:

• Cap Template: Students can cut, color, and assemble their own Columbus Day cap featuring symbols of exploration, such as ships, compasses, and Columbus himself.
• Interactive Learning: Combine creativity with historical education as students craft their caps and learn about Christopher Columbus and his famous voyages.
• October Activity: A great way to incorporate Columbus Day into your lesson plans while engaging students in an interactive and artistic way.
• Customization Options: Students can personalize their caps with colors and decorations, adding their own creative flair to their historical learning experience.
• Assembly Instructions Included: Clear step-by-step instructions make it easy for students to cut, color, and assemble their caps with minimal assistance, making this a quick and hassle-free activity.

Why This Craft is Essential:

• Hands-On Learning: Helps students better understand the significance of Christopher Columbus and his voyages while engaging in a creative and enjoyable craft.
• Encourages Discussion: This craft provides a platform to discuss the history of exploration, Columbus’s journeys, and the impact of his discoveries.
• Suitable for Various Age Groups: Can be adapted for younger or older students, making it versatile for different classroom settings.
• Simple and Fun: The easy-to-assemble template ensures that students can complete the craft with minimal guidance, providing an accessible and rewarding experience.

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Ideal For:

• Teachers looking for an engaging Columbus Day craft to incorporate into their lesson plans.
• Classrooms focusing on the history of exploration and historical figures.
• Parents and caregivers seeking an interactive Columbus Day activity for children at home.

How to Use:

• Print and Assemble: Have students color the cap template, then cut out the pieces and follow the step-by-step instructions to assemble the cap.
• Integrate History: Use the craft as a fun way to discuss Christopher Columbus’s historical importance and his contributions to exploration.
• Classroom Display or Wearable Craft: Students can either wear their caps to celebrate Columbus Day or use them to decorate the classroom for the holiday.

With this Columbus Day Craft Cap Template, your students will enjoy creating their own Columbus-themed caps while learning about the famous explorer’s voyages and the history of exploration. The included instructions make assembly easy and fun, ensuring that every student can participate and succeed! Don’t forget—leave a review and email us for your free resource!

Celebrate Veterans Day with a meaningful and engaging activity for kids. This Veterans Day Craft Kit is designed to help children honor and show appreciation for veterans through a fun and creative project.

Product Description:

Activity Overview: This craft kit features a "Veterans Day of America" heart template where kids can create a camouflage pattern using colored paper strips.

Craft Tools:

-Scissors: For cutting the camouflage pattern strips.

-Glue: For sticking the strips onto the heart template.

Instructions:

-Print the heart template .

-Cut out the camouflage pattern strips.

-Glue the strips onto the heart template to create a camouflage pattern.

-Fill in the details (name, class, teacher, date) on the top of the template.

Display the completed craft as a tribute to veterans.

Benefits:

-Educational: Teaches children about the significance of Veterans Day and encourages them to show gratitude.

-Creative: Allows kids to express their creativity through a hands-on activity.

-Classroom-Friendly: Perfect for classroom settings, easy to distribute, and manage.

This Veterans Day Craft Kit is an excellent way for teachers and parents to engage children in a meaningful activity that honors those who have served in the military. With easy-to-follow instructions and all necessary materials provided, this kit ensures a fun and educational experience for all participants.

Enhance your Native American Heritage Month curriculum with this engaging reading comprehension activity focused on the life of Sitting Bull, a legendary leader and figure in Native American history. Perfect for teaching students about Native American culture and significant historical events, this activity combines literacy with cultural awareness, making it a valuable addition to any classroom or homeschool setting.

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Celebrate Native American Heritage Month with this engaging word search game, perfect for reinforcing vocabulary related to Native American culture and history. This word search activity is an interactive way for students to learn key Native American terms while improving their spelling and critical thinking skills. Ideal for classroom use, homeschool activities, or as a fun addition to Native American-themed lessons.

This Native American Heritage Month word search game helps students connect with important cultural elements while enjoying an educational challenge. Use it to enhance your teaching resources and celebrate Native American history in a fun and meaningful way.

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Native American Heritage Month-themed word search Culturally relevant vocabulary words Ready-to-print, easy-to-use format Perfect for Native American Heritage Month activities, fall lessons, and back-to-school classrooms!

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Celebrate Native American Heritage Month with these engaging coloring pages designed for K-2 students! This collection offers fun and educational Indian American activities that introduce young learners to the rich culture and history of Native Americans. Perfect for classroom use, homeschooling, or as part of a back-to-school activity, these coloring pages will spark curiosity and creativity while promoting cultural awareness.

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